S-5152

   Amend House File 2449, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the House, as follows:
   1.  Page 1, by striking lines 3 through 5 and inserting: 
   <NEW SUBSECTION.  10.  a.  If a provision of an Act of the general assembly expressly requires rulemaking by an agency, or if another statute that governs or is directly related to a provision of an Act of the general assembly expressly requires rulemaking by an agency, the>
   2.  Page 1, line 9, by striking <a.> and inserting <(1)>
   3.  Page 1, line 12, by striking <b.> and inserting <(2)>
   4.  Page 1, line 17, by striking <required or necessary,> and inserting <required,>
   5.  Page 1, after line 21 by inserting: 
   <b.  This subsection shall not be construed to prohibit an agency from conducting rulemaking relating to a provision of an Act of the general assembly for which a submission was not made pursuant to paragraph “a”. This subsection shall not be construed to prohibit an agency from conducting additional rulemaking subsequent to completion of any rulemaking for which a submission was made pursuant to paragraph “a”.>
   6.  Page 1, by striking lines 24 and 25 and inserting: 
   <Sec. ___.  RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY.  This Act applies retroactively to any provisions of Acts enacted on or after January 11, 2016.>
   7.  Title page, line 3, before <applicability> by inserting <retroactive>
   8.  By renumbering as necessary.

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COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT

ROBERT M. HOGG, CHAIRPERSON